Harmon Killebrew

Positions: First Baseman, Third Baseman and Leftfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 195lb (183cm, 88kg)

Born: June 29, 1936 in Payette, ID us

Died: May 17, 2011 in Scottsdale, AZ

Buried: Riverside Cemetery, Payette, ID

High School: Payette HS (Payette, ID)

School: Albertson College (Caldwell, ID)

Debut: June 23, 1954 (Age 17-359d, 11,147th in major league history)
vs. CHW 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 26, 1975 (Age 39-089d)
vs. TEX 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1984. (Voted by BBWAA on 335/403 ballots)
View Harmon Killebrew's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1955 season

Agents: John Boggs & Associates

Full Name: Harmon Clayton Killebrew

Nicknames: Killer

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

60.3

8147

2086

573

.256

1283

RBI

1584

OBP

.376

SLG

.509

OPS

.884

OPS+

143

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	5-33 / in Starts: 5-12
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	13 games
Most Games w/o RBI	13 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 89 PAs	7
Actual Runners on Base	52 (31-14-7)
Avg. MLBer w/ 89 PAs	10
Avg. Runners on Base	56 (30-17-8)

Most Driven In
Self	4
R Sievers	2
C Paula	1
J Groth	0

Most Driven In By
Self	4
J Schoonmaker	2
M Vernon	1
E Oravetz	1
C Courtney	1
J Valdivielso	1
M McDermott	1
S Korcheck	1

1955 Batting Game Log

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1955 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	10	15 (14)	Apr 30	WSH	@	DET	L,7-11	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8	.26	-0.006	.47	-0.01%	-0.23	PH
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
2	11	25 (9)	May 11	WSH		DET	L,0-7	2-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7	.91	-0.047	1.35	-0.04%	-0.37	3B
3	12	36 (10)	May 26 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,3-7	3-GF	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	.84	-0.060	.99	-0.04%	-1.26	3B
4	13	37	May 27	WSH	@	BOS	L,0-16	7-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.77	PH 3B
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	14	52 (14)	Jun 11	WSH	@	CHW	L,0-10	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8	.02	-0.001	.01	0.00%	-0.16	3B
6	15	56 (3)	Jun 14 (2)	WSH		CLE	L,1-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						2B
7	16	62 (5)	Jun 22	WSH		CHW	L,0-3	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	7	1.03	-0.027	.03	0.00%	-0.19	3B
8	17	63	Jun 23	WSH		CHW	L,0-7	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.067	.067	.067	.133	7	.77	-0.082	.02	0.00%	-1.08	3B
9	18	64	Jun 24	WSH		DET	L,7-18	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.105	.105	.263	.368	7	.10	-0.010	.00	0.00%	0.04	3B
10	19	65	Jun 25	WSH		DET	L,0-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.091	.227	.318	7	.65	-0.051	.00	0.00%	-0.60	3B
11	20	66	Jun 26 (1)	WSH		DET	L,4-6	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.080	.080	.200	.280	7	.66	-0.051	.00	0.00%	-0.80	3B
12	21	67	Jun 26 (2)	WSH		DET	W,12-4	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.103	.133	.310	.444	7	.54	0.087	.00	0.00%	0.36	3B
13	22	68	Jun 28 (1)	WSH		BOS	L,0-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.121	.147	.303	.450	7	.84	-0.038	.01	0.00%	-0.63	3B
14	23	69	Jun 28 (2)	WSH		BOS	L,2-8	CG	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.211	.314	.525	6	.55	0.087	.00	0.00%	1.15	3B
15	24	70	Jun 29	WSH		BOS	L,5-7	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.214	.308	.522	7	.82	-0.012	.00	0.00%	0.31	3B
16	25	71	Jun 30	WSH		BOS	W,3-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.200	.286	.486	7	.50	-0.038	.00	0.00%	-0.75	3B
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
17	26	72	Jul 1	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.130	.184	.261	.445	7	.93	-0.086	.00	0.00%	-1.33	3B
18	27	73	Jul 2	WSH	@	NYY	L,0-12	3-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.128	.180	.255	.435	9	.90	-0.021	.00	0.00%	-0.36	PH
19	28	75 (1)	Jul 4	WSH	@	BAL	L,2-6	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.122	.173	.245	.418	7	.43	-0.022	.00	0.00%	-0.19	3B
20	29	84 (8)	Jul 15	WSH	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.135	.196	.250	.446	7	1.21	0.083	.00	0.00%	0.78	3B 2B
21	30	85	Jul 16	WSH	@	KCA	W,8-7	CG	5	4	2	2	1	0	1	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.161	.230	.339	.569	6	1.26	0.086	.00	0.00%	1.73	3B 2B
22	31	86	Jul 17	WSH	@	KCA	W,4-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.150	.215	.317	.532	7	.80	-0.090	.00	0.00%	-1.51	3B
23	32	92 (5)	Jul 23	WSH	@	DET	L,4-10	5-GF	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.161	.224	.323	.546	1	.04	-0.001	.00	0.00%	0.03	3B
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
24	33	112 (19)	Aug 14 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	L,6-9	6-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.159	.221	.317	.538	9	1.32	-0.060	.00	0.00%	-0.56	PH
25	34	114 (1)	Aug 15	WSH	@	BOS	L,4-8	3-3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.159	.232	.317	.549	9	.40	0.017	.00	0.00%	0.39	PH
26	35	115	Aug 16	WSH		BAL	L,2-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.156	.229	.313	.541	9	.08	-0.002	.00	0.00%	-0.15	PH
27	36	120 (4)	Aug 24	WSH	@	KCA	L,0-5	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.225	.308	.533	9	.21	-0.005	.00	0.00%	-0.16	PH
28	37	123 (2)	Aug 27	WSH	@	CHW	L,1-11	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.152	.222	.303	.525	9	.11	-0.003	.00	0.00%	-0.61	PH
29	38	126 (2)	Aug 30	WSH	@	DET	L,0-4	6-6	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.164	.233	.313	.546	9	.62	0.028	.00	0.00%	0.38	PH
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
30	39	131 (4)	Sep 5 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	L,2-10	4-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.162	.230	.309	.539	9	.13	-0.003	.00	0.00%	-0.11	PH
31	40	135 (3)	Sep 9 (1)	WSH		KCA	W,6-5	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.181	.244	.319	.563	6	1.46	0.203	.00	0.00%	0.73	3B
32	41	136	Sep 9 (2)	WSH		KCA	L,6-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.178	.241	.315	.556	9	3.41	-0.095	.00	0.00%	-0.22	PH
33	42	137	Sep 10	WSH		KCA	L,6-8	9-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.178	.250	.315	.565	9	1.60	0.042	.00	0.00%	0.11	PH
34	43	138	Sep 11 (1)	WSH		DET	L,0-8	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.176	.247	.311	.558	9	.03	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.23	PH
35	44	141 (2)	Sep 13 (2)	WSH		CLE	L,2-8	5-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.173	.244	.307	.551	9	.17	-0.004	.00	0.00%	-0.10	PH
36	45	146 (4)	Sep 18	WSH	@	BAL	L,0-9	7-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.173	.253	.307	.560	1	.01	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.25	3B
37	46	148 (1)	Sep 20 (2)	WSH		NYY	L,7-9	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.171	.250	.303	.553	9	.08	-0.002	.00	0.00%	-0.15	PH
38	47	154 (5)	Sep 25	WSH		BAL	L,4-5	CG	5	4	3	3	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.281	.363	.643	3	.91	0.148	.00	0.00%	1.40	3B
							5-33		89	80	12	16	1	0	4	7	9	0	31	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	.200	.281	.363	.643		.76	-0.037	.07	-0.09%	-4.87

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